Category Archives: Tutor News

MSt tutor Jane Draycott in Poetry & Medicine, 4 Mar 2013, London

“exploring the rich connections between poetry, medicine and health, featuring acclaimed poets John Burnside, Jo Shapcott and Jane Draycott.” Tickets are £9.50 online at the Kings Place website or £11.50 at the Kings Place box office on 020 7520 1490 … Continue reading

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MSt staff and alumnus at Blackwell’s Literary Rising Stars: Part III, Tues Apr 6, Oxford

An evening with three of Oxford’s Rising Literary Stars. With MSt alumnus Prajwal Parajuly, MSt tutor Sam Thompson, and Patrick McGuinness. The three authors will be in conversation with Dr. Clare Morgan, Director of the MSt. Tickets: £3 (available from  … Continue reading

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Clare Morgan, Director of the MSt, “The Ruffian in the Market Place” at the Oxford Literary Festival, 21 Mar 2013

Clare Morgan (Director, MSt) and Susan Sellers (Professor, English, St Andrew’s University) on The Ruffian in the Market Place: What Do We Read Fiction For? “Drawing on literary predecessors as varied as Jane Austen, Henry Miller, Marcel Proust, Virginia Woolf, … Continue reading

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MSt tutor George Szirtes: new work, 2012/13

MSt tutor George Szirtes has several recent publications: Poetry Bad Machine (UK Bloodaxe, 2013) Bad Machine (UK Sheeps Meadow, 2013) Poems for Children In the Land of the Giants (Salt 2012) Translation Yudit Kiss: The Summer My Father Died (Telegram) … Continue reading

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Clare Morgan, Director of the MSt, reviews Kirsty Gunn in the Times Literary Supplement

Clare Morgan, Director of the MSt, reviewed Kirsty Gunn in the Times Literary Supplement. Read the review (for TLS subscribers/behind paywall).

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MSt tutor Jane Draycott a judge for the Troubadour International Poetry Prize 2012

MSt tutor Jane Draycott and  Bernard O’Donoghue will judge the Troubadour International Poetry Prizeon on December 3rd, 2012. Prize announcement and readings: http://www.coffeehousepoetry.org/

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MSt tutor Jane Draycott in conversation with leading psychoanalyst Caroline Garland: 29 Nov 2012

MSt tutor Jane Draycott will be in conversation with leading psychoanalyst  Caroline Garland at the British Psychoanalytical Society in Oxford. Friends Meeting House, 43 St. Giles, Oxford, OX1 3LW Thursday 29 November 2012 at 19:30 Tickets £10 available from Oxboffice … Continue reading

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MSt tutor Rebecca Abrams: Book Week Scotland, 27 November 2012

MSt tutor Rebecca Abrams is giving a talk during Book Week Scotland, on her novel , Touching Distance, set in 18th century Aberdeen. On Tuesday 27th November 2012, 19:00 – 20:30 at Portlethen Library Bruntland Road Portlethen Portlethen AB12 4QL … Continue reading

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MSt tutor Rebecca Abrams reviews Susie Boyt’s novel

MSt tutor Rebecca Abram‘s review of Susie Boyt’s new novel, appeared in the Financial Times: “Bittersweet redemption“.

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MSt tutor Nikita Lalwani a judge for the Orwell Prize 2013

MSt tutor Nikita Lalwani is a judge for the Orwell Prize 2013, the main prize for political writing in the UK. Nikita says she is looking for writing that is  “passionate, keeps you awake at night, shines a light where … Continue reading

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